kuàng

况

Character · Noun · Verb · ConjunctionTraditional況

condition; example; moreover; surname

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Meanings

4 senses · 12 examples
1.

noun

condition; situation; state

Used to describe the current or overall state of a thing, event or situation.

Zuì最
jìn近
de的
qíng情
kuàng况
bù不
tài太
lè乐
guān观
 。

The recent situation is not very optimistic.

Wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
liǎo了
jiě解
xiàng项
mù目
de的
xiàn现
zhuàng状
 。

We need to understand the current status of the project.

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Zhè这
chǎng场
shèng盛
huì会
de的
shèng盛
kuàng况
kōng空
qián前
 。

This grand event has an unprecedented scale.

Gēn根
jù据
guān官
fāng方
gōng公
bù布
de的
gài概
kuàng况
 ,
wǒ我
men们
kě可
yǐ以
dà大
zhì致
liǎo了
jiě解
chéng城
shì市
de的
fā发
zhǎn展
 。

According to the official general overview, we can roughly understand the city's development.

Tā他
xiàng向
wǒ我
men们
jiè介
shào绍
le了
dāng当
dì地
de的
jìn近
kuàng况
 。

He introduced us to the recent local situation.

2.

verb

to compare; to cite an example

literary

Used to introduce an analogy or example to explain a point.

Wǒ我
men们
kě可
yǐ以
yǐ以
gǔ古
kuàng况
jīn今
 ,
fǎn反
sī思
dāng当
xià下
de的
wèn问
tí题
 。

We can compare the past to the present to reflect on current issues.

Lǎo老
shī师
yòng用
shēng生
huó活
zhōng中
de的
lì例
zi子
dǎ打
bǐ比
fàng方
 ,
ràng让
wǒ我
men们
gèng更
róng容
yì易
lǐ理
jiě解
 。

The teacher used examples from daily life to make it easier for us to understand.

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Yǐ以
jìn近
kuàng况
yuǎn远
 ,
wǒ我
men们
kě可
yǐ以
tuī推
cè测
wèi未
lái来
de的
fā发
zhǎn展
qū趋
shì势
 。

By comparing the near to the far, we can infer future development trends.

3.

noun

surname Kuang

Used as a family name.

Kuàng况
xiān先
shēng生
shì是
wǒ我
men们
gōng公
sī司
de的
zī资
shēn深
gù顾
wèn问
 。

Mr. Kuang is a senior consultant at our company.

4.

conjunction

moreover; besides; what's more

literary

Used in literary and formal contexts to add a supporting reason or emphasize a point.

Zhè这
tiáo条
lù路
běn本
lái来
jiù就
nán难
zǒu走
 ,
kuàng况
jīn今
tiān天
hái还
xià下
dà大
yǔ雨
 ,
wǒ我
men们
hái还
shì是
huàn换
yī一
tiáo条
ba吧
 。

This road was already hard to travel, moreover it's raining heavily today, let's take another route.

Tā他
běn本
lái来
jiù就
hěn很
yōu优
xiù秀
 ,
kuàng况
hái还
tè特
bié别
nǔ努
lì力
 ,
nán难
guài怪
néng能
qǔ取
dé得
chéng成
gōng功
 。

He was already excellent, besides he works very hard, no wonder he achieved success.

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Dà大
rén人
shàng尚
qiě且
zuò做
bù不
dào到
 ,
kuàng况
xiǎo小
hái孩
hū乎
 ?

Even adults can't do it, not to mention children.